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Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-31
WEATHER REPORTS.
Continuation of the Cold Wave and Heavy
Gales in the East.

Continuation of the Cold Wave and Heavy
Gales in the East.
HALIFAX, N. g., December 28.-A terrific
southeast gale prevailed last night and
caused extensive damage to shipping in the
harbor. All vessels in port were more or
or less injured.
LYNcHBuRG, Va, December 29.-The
weather was extremely cold last night, and
the thermometer registered 13 degrees
above zero this morning. Reports from
the Southwest say the weather was very
cold, and the thermometer registered below
zero.
FOUND FROGS.
AUSTIN, Texas, December 29.-Henry
Wise was yesterday found frozen to death
ten miles from this city. This is the first
death from freezing that ever occurred IN
this section.
SEVERE GALE.
HIGHLAND LIGHT, Mass, December 90
One OF the most severe southeast gales OF
the season prevailed last night and early
this morning. it changed to Il high north
wester, With rapidly falling temperature
at
eixty miles an hour. Tonight Is very
cold.
HIGH WIND.
New York, December 29.-The cold wave
which struck the city last evening is still
here, and the wind continues at a velocity
of thirty miles an hour. The lowest point
reached was IA degrees above zero at q.
m. The highest velocity OF the WIND was
forty.eight miles an hour. Colder weather
is predicted.
sEvEREsT FOR YEARS.
sr. Johns, N. B., December 29.-The
diving year signalized it's departure by one
Of the severest storms experienced in this
section for q number of years. The storm
began about 7 O'Clock last night and RACED
without iptermission until daylight this
morning. The wind reached it's maximum
height at 1 O'Clock, when it was blowing al
the rate OF sixty miles an hour.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-31
VERY PoPULoUs REGION.

The Montana trade is vastly more satls'
factory to the Wholesale men OF st. Paul
than any they get from the wheat region
In Dakota and Minnesota long credits are
the rule, and there is a considerable loss on
business transactions there. The main
c.on OF the country is wheat, and there i
no money aflnat until after harvest ano
precious little then. If there Is a faiiure ~
the crops, it is a serious matter lor .n'
men who give the credit, and many Dosl'
nsss men Of So. Paul have grown premature
lv orav under the wearing anxieties incl
dent to doing a credit business in the wheat
helt. Their Montana trade is different. l!
is done largely on a spot cash basis ane
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ININCREAsING NUMBERS.

with the various railroads that are about
to enter Butte. It will soon be proved
that, while Helena supplies custom Tor
four large hotels, and half Il dozen fairly
good ones, Butte will have business io1
twice that number: The sfirst large hotel
that is open for business Will Simply deIn
onstrate the necessity for more, ana llioca
canitalists do not supply the demand, out:
side men will again step in. But the local
hotel builders will carry out their intentions
and are quietly maturing their plans. The
first one mentioned in The MINER, about
ak weeks ago, will be commenced next
snriug. and the corner opposite the Kings
hury block will soon afterwards be orna
mented by handsome three-story struc
tnre. The matter is in the hands OF
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-31

AUSTIN, Texas. December 29.-Henry
Wise was yesterday found frozen to death
ten miles from this city. This is the first
death from freezing that ever occurred IN
this section.
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OF local capitalists, and there is 10 reason
vby it should not be brought to success.
ful termination. The corner on the grouna
floor will be occupied by the bank OF Hoge'
Brownlee & Co., who are interested in the IN
nronosed building. A large amount OF st.
Paul capital will be invested in Butte next
s.. st. Paul gentleman who is familiar with
most OF Montana said to a MINER reporter
Yesterday: You have no idea OF how "
much Butte and it's future are discussed III
St, Paul business circles. 1t is well under
stood there that the new railroads tna'
are heading for this camp will give a ire
nendous impetns to mining, cause raplo
increase in population, and vastly increase
its trade with the surrounding country
which will soon be
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-31

Cork, December 29.-The Government
official who is charged with criminally as
saultjng three young girls is Major Bishop,
Governor of the County Jail. The police
authorities refuse to prosecute Major
Bishop.
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HOUSEHOLD SUPPLIES,

APPLES - Apples, $500; dried Rp
pies, 5@6c per pound from store
Dried pe,ches, 5@8c from store.
observation-disclosures, S3G3 so IRON
st;ro. Cabbage, crate, Southern, So 81
@4. KrHut, brls. SO; hail brls, So
Garlic, 100000 per 100. Taruips, -
per brl Celery, 100000.
FRUIT -- OrsuRps, Imported, S. F094
per box; Florida, per box, SO. Lem.
ons, So 25@3 90 per box. Bananas,
81 50@2 80 per buuch.
NUTs-Oocoanuts-$8 per 100. Pea
nuts-Virginis, &C.; Tennessee farm
ers' stock, 3(94c; roasted, 23c higher
shelled, l0c. Almonds. lSc. Walnuts
-Englieh, 1876; French, Sc. Fllberts,
l29c. PeCans-rexas, :: iUC; Brazil
nuts, 123c. Ohestnuts--Imported, 12AC
per pound.
RAIsINs-London layers, So; layers
So 70; California, 81 ID.
PICKLRs-In jars, pints, 96c; quarts,
81 30; hslf-gallons, So rs; gallons,
So rs; loose, barrels, So 6097; half
barrels, "a; mixed, barrels, $40 80
mixed, hafbarrels, So
EaGs- Easy, loo.
PoTAroEs-New, S. 1904; old, 81 70
o.; sweet potatoes, 81 per barrel.
OIDrR-New York, 80 so per barrel
and 80 80 per alf barrel.
FISH -Mackerel, hslf-barrels, No. /,
1906 20; No. 2, S. 6O@5 rs; No, 8,
"a 5r@4 rs; 10-lb kit, No. /, 81; No.
2, 95c; No. 8, Zoe. Dry herrings,
family, Csc per box.
GAME-Gsme fish, 6@8c.
vrNEaAR-12@l6o per gallon.
SoAPs-3@3ac.
OANDLEs-Full weight, $1,000.
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| 24,196 1858
20, ASH ll,44S
| 1884 504 900
$780, 1873 AIS
! 3. FOB. t4OI3.h4N.O67
Increase in receipts tins year II g

AhOtOooo III AcNoAP0o ohlu yOoA 'sss.1 10
At noon: Liverpool spots were firm
light demand. Sales, 1000 bales, o.
which American $500 bales. Receipts
5000 bales, of which American 4S0(
bales.
Closing quotations were as fol
lows: Ordinary, sd; good ordinary
5 5.l6d; low middling, 916d; good
middling, 5 19l6d; middling uplsnds
8 11-16d; middling Orleans, 5ad.
The prices are giUen IN pence Gnd64ths,
thus: 4 SO means 4 63-64d; and 5 01meanS
5 1-64d.]
At noou: Liverpool futures were
firm, at advance. May, 5 43d; May
June, 5 42d; June-July, 5 4105 ADD
July. August, 5 1905 45d; August.
September, 5 45@5 46d; September.
October, 8 37@5 SD; October-Novem
Der, s POD November December, 5 27d ;
September. 5 45@5 AID.
At2 pm: Liverpool futures were
steady; May, 43d, buyers; May.
June, 43d, buyers; June-July, 8 AID,
sellers; July-August, 5 45d, buyers
August-September, AID, sellers; Sep
tember. October, 5 BOD, sellers; Octo-
ber-NoVember, 5 sod, sellers; Novcm-
Der. December, 5 2S1, sellers; Septem-
Der, 8 481, values
At pm: Liverpool futures were
dull; May, 5 44d, sellers; May-June,
3 AID, sellers; June-July, 8 AID, buy
ers; ly.August, 5 46d, sellers; Au.
gust September, s AID, buyers; Sep
tember.0 October, 8 39d, sellers; Octo-
ber-November, 5 god, sellers; Novem-
ber-December, 5 2Sd, sellers; Septem-
Der, 8 48d, buyers.
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MEMPHIS DAILY APPEAL---THURsDAY. MAY -, 1887

Ice; faiS, l7ic; prime Rio, l9@letcl
choice to fancy, lst@l9c; old govern
ment, 25ta2Sc. Strong. UHE
SoAP--S@5}c per pound.
SALr-0hio river, 81 10 per barrel
Saginaw, 81 % per barrsl; sacks, hne,
81 S5(9l 45; coarse, 81 l0@l 10; pock.
cts, bleached, 2a@7c; car loads from
, levee or depot, &c cheaper.
MoLAssEs-Louisiana, common 10
fair, 25(S2Sc; prime to choice, AZ
946c; syrup, 25@40c; common to
fair, 26(92Sc; prime to choice, S5@40c
centrifugal fancy, S5(a40c.
CANNED GooDe, Ero.-Prices per dos
Pineapples, 81 25(9l so; peaches, BIB
standard, 81 359l As; seconds, 81 10
al 10; S-lb, 81 %; tomatoes, 2-lb
standard, Sl@l 10; 3-lb, ST. 15(9l %;
strawberries, 81 10(al %; raspberries,
81 1901 %; blackherries, Sl0l 10;
green cages, 81 COOL 20; pears, $40
2 %; plums, 81 609l 20; asparagus,
81 COCA; green corn, 81 2091 As
green peas, 81 SOL IS; cove oysters,
full weight, lib, S5@9Sc; cove oysters,
full weight, Glib, 81 coal rs; cove
oysters, light weight, lib, 55@65c;
cove oysters, light weight, Glib, $1@
10: condensed milk-Crown, s. 75
@5 So; Eagle, 81 75; Swiss, IS 70.
New YORK, May n.-Coffee-spot
fair Rio quiet; options active and
higher; tales, 2ll 900 bags; May, Ia. 45
ole 60c; June, l6.50@l6 Zoe; July,
l6.65@l6 Soc; August, 1900 .90c /;
September, 16.75(9l7 Csc; 0rtober,
1690t@l7. l0c; November, 10 $50
l7.l5c; December, 10 95@l7.s0d Jan.
uary, l7@l730c; February, l7@l7.30c;
March, l7.l5@l7 SOC. Sugar quiet and
stesdy; fair refining, 7-l6c; rehued
ttAdy. Molass .s dull. Rice Arm.
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PROVISIONS.

BUTTER-Butterine, l4@l6c; cream
cry, 27c; dairy, 22@23c; county
butter, l5@22c.
Hoe PRoDUCTs Quiet; new meee
pork, SIS; old mess pork, $l6;
sugar cured hsms, 12@l3c; breakfast
bacon, 103@11ac; clearrib sides bacon,
SIC; clear sides bacon, 9Bc; bacon
shoulders, etc; bulk pork clear sides,
Ste; cle1r rib sides, &c; shoulders, &c f;
long clear, Sc; pork strips, 7b@7tc.
LARD - Tierces, 7tc; hall barrels,
80; kegs, 7ie; choice kettle, SIC.
FRESH MEATs-Cold storage beef,
forequarters, 4@5c; mutton, 7 to Sc;
hind quarters Of beef, 7@9c; hogs,
6i@7c.
CHEEsB-Prime fats, 9@l0c; New
York factory, none; full cream, l4(9
l43c; Young America, 14@144c.
Pres FEET-Bsrrels, So SO; half bar
rels, So 70; kegs, 81 10.
PoULTRY-Chickens active; spring,
$l@4; old hens, So %. Turkeys,
Geese, So. Ducks, So.
ST LOUIS, Mo-, May 11.-Provisions
dull and easy. Pork-old mess, $l5;
irregular new, $l6. Lard, $6 6O@6 66.
Dry salt meats, boxed-shoulders,
IS 672 long clear and clear ribs, 81 30;
short clear, 81 873. BaCon-boxed
shoulders, Sc 25@6 80; ong clear, at
S. 05(98 %; clear ribs, S8@8 20; short
clear, 8 25(98 30. Hams, 1l40l4c.
Eggs lower and dull at SIC. Batter
steady; creamery, 1S@2lc; dairy,
CHICAGO, ILL, May 11.-Juue ribs
were weak early. 1t went down from
81 424 to 81 35, but later recovered
and advab ced to 81 As. Lard was dull
and quiet. Cash quotations were as
follows: Mess pork, per brl, $22;
lard, per 100 lbs. So rs ; short rib sides,
loose, 81 1907 35; dry sailed shoulders,
boxed, SIS 66I95 20; short clear sides,
boxed, ~ 1907 so. The leading
futures ranged as follows: Mess pork
May and June opened at $22, high
est $22, lowest $22, closing at S22. Lard
May opened at So ia, highest So III,
lowest IS 723, closing at 90 721; June
opened at IS 82}, highest So IS, lowest
at So S5, highest Sc o5, lowest 80 90,
closing at So 90; August opened at
81, highest ~, lowest t6 97i, closing
ct So 973. Short ribs--Msy opened ct
81 35, highest 81 IS, lowest 81 80, clos
ing at 81 80; June opened at 81 42A,
highest " AT, lowest 81 IS. closing
at 81 35i July opened at 81 Az, high
est 81 624, lowest 81 40, closing at 81 As:
August opened at 81 80, highest
81 so, lowest 81 523, closing at 81 593
On the Produce Exchange today the
butter market was fair demand
creamery, l7l@214a; dairy, 15I@2Oc.
Eggs, l03@llc per dozen.
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DRUGS, PAINTS AND OILS.

DBUes-Quinine, P. & W., o., CSC;
cans, $50; New York quinine, or, eOc /;
cans, SOC; B. 4 8. quinine, o., 8Oc;
cans, Doc; morphine, P. 4 w., l o.,
s. IS OF. l OF. walls, So 10; New York
morphine, ! DE-, SO 10 per OF. / OF.
walls, 81 90; cinchonida, l OF walls,
18c o.; OF. cans, 13c o.; gum
opium, per pound, "a %; pow
dered. IS 70 : per pound; iodide
potash, So 10 per pound; sub
nitrate bismuth, So 20 per pound, inclu-
sive; chloroform, 45c per pound; blue
mass, 43c per pound; calomel, SOC per
pound; mercury, 66c per pound !;
chloral hydrate, 81 so per pound cam.
phor, CSC por pound; alcohol, barrels,
per gallon, 81 20; castor oil, barrels,
per gallon, 81 40.
PAINTS AND 0n-White lead, COL
Her's, 6Ac per pound, 2lc of 10 days;
Southern white lead, &c per pound,
so pounds, SIC, 2lc of 10 days; boiled
linseed oil, 43c per gallon, by barrel
raw, 4Oc; turpentine, 3Sie per gallon,
by barrel.
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PITTsBURG, May 11.-Noon-River
10 feet 8 inches on the gauge and fall
ing. Weather clear and warm,
WHEELING, May 11.--Noon-RivsY
Ia feet inches on the gauge and
rising. Weather clear and warm.
EVANSVILLE, May 11,-Noon-RiveY
10 feet inches on the gauge ana
falling. Weather clear and warm !;
thermometer 740.
CINCINNATI, May 11.-Noon- River
20 feet inches on the gauge and
rising slowly. Weather clesr; Their
mometer, 74o. Arrived; Paris O.
Brown, New Orleans.
CAIRO, May 1l.-Noon-River 81
feet inches on the gauge and falling.
Weather cloudy ard warm Arrived:
U, 2. Schenck, New Orleans. IL pm;
City Of Baton Rouge, New 0rleanp, 8
am; Bosz, Louisville, 7 am; Jay
Gould. New Orlesne, Sam Depart
ed: U. p. schenck. Cincinnati, mid.
night; CITY OF Baton Rougs, s L)uis,
8 am. BoaE, New 0rleaup, z am;
Jay Gould, st. Louis, Gam.
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MOVEMENTS AT THE LEvEE
GENERAL NEWS,

BUSINESS. quiet.
CLEAR aud warm.
RIVER falling slowly.
ONE boat leaving today.
ARKANsAs river is falling.
TIE City Of 81. Louis will be due up
Saturday.
The Chickasaw had fair trip for
White river.
THK Joe Peters leaves Saturday for
Arkansas river.
MAJ john d. ADAMS left yesterday
morning for Little Rotk.
THE Belle Memphis leaves here to-
morrow evepiug for Cairo and st.
Louis.
The Golden Rule ia expected to pass
here this morning on her way to the
Ohio river.
The Port Eads sunk her fuel boat at
Gayosc, Mo-, Sunday night. The boat
contained II, 500 bushels Of coa.
The Arkansas City is the Anchor
Line packet leaving here at 10 o'clock
tomorrow morning for Vicksburg.
The Granite State will arrive this
evening, and she is the regular packet
leaving tomorrow evening for Cincin-
natl.
JOHN MORRISON, Waterman Of the
steamer W. III. Cherry, was drowned
in the Tennessee river last Thursday
night.
THE Port Eads, towing six targes
loaded with grain aud package freight,
passed TO New Orleans yesterday
morning.
The janice Lee, from Friars Point,
brought bales OF cotton and 8 bags OF
seed cotton. She went back last night
with fair trip.
THR Coshoma, from Olceola, had 6
bales Of cotton and 1870 sacks OF cot
ton iced. She returned to the upper
coast yesterday evening with a fair
trip.
THE John Gilmore paseed down
early yesterday morning Iipht. She
goes to Island 65 where the Jay Gould
left her bsrges. The Gilmore will tow
the barges 10 81. Louis.
THE Kate Adams, Capt. Mark
Check, leaves at 8 o'clock this even
ing for Helena, Terrene, Arkaneas
Oity and all way landings. Messrs.
Willium Banker, Lew Price and
Harry Best are her clerks. .-
THR Dacotab, which W snt to Ouach-
ita river, returned TO 81. Louis on Sat-
urday evening l'st, having made in
fifteen days the round trip OF 2700
miles, handling fully 1000 ions Of
heavy freight, Commodore p. p. Man
ion presented the boat magnificent
ELK flag, on which is worked In various
colors "The Champion"
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FINANCE And COMMERCE.
MONEY 9 TO 8 PER CENT, NEW
YORK EXCHANGE Is PREM.
Cotton Firm -Middling Cotton, 103c
a-Sales Yesterday, 600
Rales.

Money is easy at the banks, with
plenty to supply demands, at 8 to s
per cent. Bank, insurance aud oth.
or lycal stocks and bonds are steady.
Foreign securities quiet. The cotton
marke, firm; middling, l0Ac. Sales,
800 bales. At New York spots were
firm; middlng, 105c. Futures quiet
and steady aud 2 to 4 points higher
Nay, lO.72@l0.74c.
A leading New York cotton circular
says Of the sT eculative market: A
fuller business and sharp skirmishing
broke the tame tone somewhat today.
Large buying orders came in early,
esp ci,lIy for Jane, and as they began
to develop the demand was increased
by SOL e free covering and cost OF old
crop went 9@91 points almost without
a check. This drew out heavy offer.
ings IN Ter which there was shrink
age Of 7@S points, and made the final
net gain only about 1904 points, though
the close was probably trihe steadier.
At Mes Orleans spots opened steady
and closed finn; middling. l0sc. Fut.
ures steady and 6 to points higher.
Msy, 1044@10.45c.
At Liverpool spots were firm, light
demar d; middliUg, 11.16d. Fut-
ures dull; May, 5 "A CAD, sellers.
The general market presents firm
feeling.
Ten pkgs butter, 200 pkgs bacon,
426 pkgs boots and shoes, $500 Blu
corn, IS pigs cheese, 4S4 sks cotton
seed, l car cotton seed, 100 pkgs dry
goods, 80 pkgs egss, $50 brIs -four,
6iS bales hay, 81 pkRs hats, IL nd
horses a1d mulee, e5 pkgs lard, 49,
000 feet lumber, So psgs liquors, $50
brls meal, IL kgs nails, 200 blu oats,
8 brls onions, SO bIls potatoes, car
pork sides, 10 pkgs rice, 55 brls sugar,
SO pkea tobacco and 1900 bu wheat.
ELEVATOR REPORTS.
The following sho VS. the amount OF
grain received, withdrawn and in store
by regular elevators, as reported to the
Merchants Exchange yesterday:
Wheat - in store, 4S9 bu. Corn =
recsived, 4402 bu; withdrawn, 4S09
bu; in store, 20, 459 bu. Oats-with.
drawn, $50 bu; in store, 1859 bu.
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GENERAL TRADE.
BREADsTUFFs.

OoRNMEAL-standard, So So; pearl,
So S5@S S5; roller, 81 As, steady.
HAY-Ohoice, from store, 10000
car load from levee or depot, $l3 5O0
IA; prime, from store, 70075c; car
load from levee or depot, $13; prairie,
from store, Soc; car load from levee
or depot, s8@s 80.
BRAN = From store, csc; from
levee or depot, S1S.
Corn - From store, white, &c r;
mixed, 49c; from levee or depot,
white, in bulk, 481c; in sacks, SOC
mixed, in bulk, 454c; In sacks, 48c.
OATS - From store, white, 4Oc
mixed, 3Sc; from levee or depot,
white, in bulk, 954c; in sacks, sac
mixed, in bulk, SSlc; in sacks, 35ic
FLoUR-From store, common, S. rs;
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MULEs-Stesdy ;14to 143 hands high,
sS5@l00; lag to 10 hands high, 5000
no. 10 to l5A hands high, Sl10@135;
l54 to IS hands high, $l35@175. The
chief demand is for mules from 143 to
ID hands high.
HoRsEs-Quiet and steady; drivers,
S125@165; heavy draft, $145@180;
saddle, $l25@l75; extra saddle, $175
@275; plugs, 40@85.
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GROOERIRs.

sUeAR-Pure white, etc; of white,
&c; yellow clarified, &c; seconds, 69
54C; refined A, etc; granulsied, 6sc;
plantation graduated, 6t@6IC; pow
dered, tic; cut loaf, tic.
CANDIES Sticks, all sizes, in boxes,
pals and barrels, 7l@91c.
COFFEE - Common, l5Ic; ordinary
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good, 2i@sic; fair to medium, 2i@2;c /;
scallawags, Hoe.
&c.
sHlsr-Choiee, 494ic; medium,
33@S2c.
KANSAS Cry, Mo-, May 1.-The
Lire Stock Indicator reports: Cattle-re-
ceipts, 1900 head; shipments, none:
market stronger for light shipping and
butchers steers, Others steady; good
to choice shipping. "a 30@4 80; COM
mon to medium, 50 1904 %; stockers,
81 60@3 80; feeding steers. So 500
3 30. Hogs-Rsceipts, IL 800; ship
ments, POO; mark weak aud lower;
good to choice, 81 6695; common
to medium, 81 1904 80; skips and
PIGS, 81 1904 So. Sheep-receipts, l.
500; shipments, none; good to choice.
81 9O(S3 80; common to medium, $40
2 80.
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WOOL.

Wool - BURY grease wool, I'M
washed, l3@l8c; clear grease wool,
29@25c; bury washed, 23@30c; tub
washed, 33935c.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, May 11.-Wool quiet /;
unwashed, good to medium, 20@26c ;
coarse brsid, 18@20c; low sandy, Is
@l9c; fine light, l8@2lc; fine heavy,
l4920c; tub washed, choice, 35@36c
fair, 33934c; low, 29@3lc.
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sEEDs-Clover, "a rs per hoshol
orchard grass, 81 95Gal 40; herdsgrase,
50c; timothy, 1902 25; German mil
let, 85@90o; stock peas, ST. 3G(91 40.
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TOBACCO AND SNUFF

ToBAoco-Oommon, 25935c; other
grades, 35(986C.
sNUTFs-Garrett's, 1O.S5c; Rslph's,
l0tc; Railroad, 9tc.
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WHISKY. WINES, LIQUORs,i ETC

WHISKY Straight kentucky Bour-
bon, 81 50@5; redlstillsd goods from
9Oc to 81 %, according to proof; rye,
1906.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, May 11.-Whisky
steady at 81 05.
CHICAGO, ILL, May 11.-Wbisky-
disiillsrs' finished z DDS, 81 10.
CINcINNAT, o, May II Whisky
steady; sales, 9jl barrels Of finished
goods on basis OF 81 05.
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RETROLEum.

Coal 0n-Prime white, wholesale
lots, l0c per gallon.
PTTTsBURe, Pa, May 11.-Petroleum
weak and lower; National Transit GER
tificates opened at 65i; closed at
63lc; highest, 65Ic; lowest, 632c.
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COTTON MARKETS.

The local cotton market opened
finn, and closed firm; middhn0,
104c. Sales, 900 bales, Including 125
last evening, all to spinners.
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HIDES AND TALLOw.

HIDES Dry fiat, No. l, 15c; No.
2, 12c; dry salted, 10(9l2c; green
sailed, No. l, 7fc; No, 3, &c; green,
6@6c, Sheep skins, l5c@sl. Bees
wax, zoe. Tallow, 40.
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0FYIoR SIGNAL SkRyIoE, u. y, All
MRMPHis. May IL, Up IN,
The following observations are tax, N
at all stations named at 760 merdian
Tins, which Is one hour later than
Memphis time:
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NAILS. LEAD. SHOT.

NArLs-1os, iron, e. 1902 40; steel
50 80.
LRAD-6c.
SHoT-Drop, 81 80: buck, 81 65.
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LIVE STOCK.

Conn FED CATTLE-Ohoice TO extra,
4t@4lc; good, Si94c.
GRASS CATTLE - Choice, 3@93c
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NEW YORK ORY aooDs MARKET.

NEW York, May 1l.-There was
more inquiry and in some directions
very good sales. Bltached co tons
had special attention. Fruits AKA and
! bleached were cleaned mp, and large
orders placed at value. Lonsdals and
other qualities shart d in the demand.
There was hsrdeniI & Of prices, and
the general tone firm.
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POWDER.
AGRICULTURAL SEEDS.

PowDER-Keg0, So; half kegs, 81 rs
quarter kegs, 81 So
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FOR CAIRO AND ST. LOUIS.
1887. Summer Arrangement. 1887.

Connecting at Cairo with the Illinois Cen.
trail and O., v. h @. Railroads, and at st.
Louis with Rail and Water Lines for all
points North, West and East.
Leaving MEMPHIS every SUNDAY and
SPIN, from tho Elevator Building.
Str. BELLE MEMPHIS
May LIST, 18th and 2ith
Str. CITY or PROVIDENCE
May Sd, 18th and 9th.
Str. ARKANSAS CITY
May eth, 18th and 10Th.
Str. CITY on VICKSBURa--
May 9Th. Goth and Slst.
Str. CITY sp CAIRO
May 10th, 22d and June Sd.
For further information, amply to
AID. STORM, Agent.
O. l.. HALL, Passenger Agent.
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JOHN L.. NORTON
"a Madison Street,
DEALER IN
LOCAL STOCKS and BONDS
ALSO,
Southern Mineral and Improvement
@ToCK9
FINANCE.

Money easy and supply COM
mensurste with the demand of 6 to
8 per cent. The Clearing House re.
ports as follows:
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New York futures opened firm, and
closed quiet and steady and to 4
points higher. Sales, 81, 900 bales. The
closing quotations were as follows:
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RAGING AMI TIES
MILES AND UORsEa

BAeeINa-7@Sic.
TIEs-tl Cl@l 10.
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New York spots opened steady and
closed firm; middling, 10Jc. Sales, 374
bales. Quotations were as follows: